SCOTUS Reiterates: Judges Don’t Run the Executive Branch

Fitting the now well-worn pattern, garment-rending has commenced among the media-Democratic complex over the Supreme Court’s order on Tuesday, allowing the Trump administration to proceed with its effort to reduce the size of the civilian federal workforce, which numbers around 3 million.

Don’t read more into it than there is. The justices are curbing judicial activism, not endorsing executive lawlessness.

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Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.

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Fitting the now well-worn pattern, garment-rending has commenced among the media-Democratic complex over the Supreme Court’s order on Tuesday, allowing the Trump administration to proceed with its effort to reduce the size of the civilian federal workforce, which numbers around 3 million.

Don’t read more into it than there is. The justices are curbing judicial activism, not endorsing executive lawlessness.

About the Author

Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.